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Is changing a few words enough?

Short answer. No. Without credit it is still plagiarism.

What do quotation marks show?

The exact words of the source.

Avoid plagiarism

Cite the source
Quote exact words
Paraphrase, and still cite

Remember

No credit means plagiarism

You changed a few words. Is it still plagiarism? Yes, without credit it is. Here is how to avoid it. Always cite the source. Put exact words in quotes. Paraphrase in your own words, and still cite. Remember. No credit means plagiarism.

This clip is from the full lesson: Intellectual Property Rights: Copyright, Patent, Trademark and Plagiarism — 7 minutes, with the tables, the quick answers and the whole lesson in text.

Useful for: CBSE Class 10 Computer Applications (165), CBSE Class 11 Computer Science (083), CBSE Class 11 Computer Science Essentials (083), CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices (065)

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